{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/robert-gordon-university-scotland-order-of-council-2006/article-6",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/298",
  "legislation_title": "The Robert Gordon University (Scotland) Order of Council 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/robert-gordon-university-scotland-order-of-council-2006",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board",
  "text": "(1) The Board shall appoint a Chair and a Vice-Chair of the Board from among the Independent Governors.\n(2) Any person appointed to the office of Chair or Vice-Chair:–\n(a) shall hold office for a period determined by the Board;\n(b) may resign from office at any time;\n(c) may be removed from office by resolution of the Board; and\n(d) shall cease to be Chair or Vice-Chair if such person vacates office as a Governor under article 7(8).\n(3) The Chair shall preside at meetings of the Board.\n(4) In the Chair’s absence the Vice-Chair shall preside.\n(5) If both the Chair and the Vice-Chair are absent then the members of the Board shall appoint a Chair from the Independent Governors present at the meeting.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/298/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:19:19.413027+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}